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Beta-i is a collaborative innovation consultancy with a global reach, which unites large companies with thousands of startups around the world. Responsible for managing collaborative innovation projects and developing innovation ecosystems for clients in nearly 20 countries, Beta-i has vast experience in the universe of business transformation, being one of the agents responsible for building the success story of technological innovation of Lisbon recognised globally. With 50 people from 15 countries on the team, Beta-i has developed, over a decade, more than 250 innovation projects in 14 different sectors, with over 300 pilot projects developed and 120 businesses established between companies and startups. Beta-i was recently distinguished by the North American magazine Global Finance as one of the best center of innovation in Fintech in the world, according to the annual Best Financial Innovation Labs 2020 ranking.
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The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions is a network that brings together more than 150 Regions from 24 States from the European Union and beyond. Representing about 200 million people, the CPMR campaigns in favour of a more balanced development of the European territory. It operates both as a think tank and as a lobby for Regions.
Through its extensive network of contacts within the EU institutions and national governments the CPMR has, since its creation in 1973, been targeting its action towards ensuring that the needs and interests of its Member Regions are taken into account in policies with a high territorial impact.
It focuses mainly on social, economic and territorial cohesion, maritime policies and blue growth, and accessibility. European governance, energy and climate change, neighbourhood and development also represent important areas of activity for the association.
Through its extensive network of contacts within the EU institutions and national governments the CPMR has, since its creation in 1973, been targeting its action towards ensuring that the needs and interests of its Member Regions are taken into account in policies with a high territorial impact.
It focuses mainly on social, economic and territorial cohesion, maritime policies and blue growth, and accessibility. European governance, energy and climate change, neighbourhood and development also represent important areas of activity for the association.
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Bilbao Portlab is the Bilbao Port Authority project encharged of creating an innovation ecosystem in Bilbao Port, to facilitate companies transition to a more intelligent, agile, and sustainable port.
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Fundación Valenciaport is an Applied Research, Innovation & Training centre providing services to the port and logistics cluster. This initiative of the Port Authority of Valencia has enjoyed the collaboration of notable businesses, universities and institutions from the port community. Since its establishment, it has developed projects in more than 60 countries, primarily Mediterranean nations, as well as from the rest of Europe, Asia and Latin America.
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An international private company headquartered in Spain with offices in Portugal, Angola, Brazil, China, India, México, Morocco and South Africa. KALEIDO, IDEAS & LOGISTICS offers complete door-to-door logistics solutions to food & retail, automotive, natural resources, industrial projects and wind power industries among others.
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The Maritime Cluster of the Canary Islands is a non-profit association with a regional scope whose main objective is to promote the development and international competitiveness of the Maritime Sector of the Canary Islands, in turn raising the business, economic and social fabric of the Canary Islands. This is done through the integration, creation, strengthening and sustainability of the companies and institutions that are within the value chain of the maritime marine sector, promoting its international presence and raising the technological and innovative standards of all the agents involved, aligned with policy development and social demands.
The strategy to achieve this goal is based on values such as cooperation, commitment, communication and competitiveness.
The strategy to achieve this goal is based on values such as cooperation, commitment, communication and competitiveness.
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